Attendees

• Eric, Greg, TomG, Conrad, TomF, Elaine, Scooter

Agenda

• Action items
• Chimera
  • 1.13.1 release
    • Fedora 29 lib problems
    • Windows installs with release-candidate naming
    • Windows session/prefs saving problems
    • Area/Volume from Web
    • Menus do not work on second display on Mac
• ChimeraX
  • RBVI bundles on toolshed
    • Change build process to trim down list of bundles in standard release while still testing toolshed-only bundles
  • Stable APIs, #922
  • Documentation strategy
  • What is the return value for open()?
    • Closing what's returned by open() can leave container models
  • Have right mouse do translation?, #1475
  • 0.8 release
    • Target date
  • 1.0 features (roadmap)

Discussion

• Chimera 1.13.1.
  • On Linux, old distributed libraries interacts badly with currently installed ones
    • Leave 1.13.1 alone
    • Remove offending ancient libraries from daily build
    • Tell users who run into problem to use daily build
  • Fix Fedora 29 problem, then decide whether 1.13.2 or 1.14
• ChimeraX
  • Putting RBVI bundles on toolshed
  • Change build process
    • Is it time to start using "master" branch for releases?
      • Conrad will look at "git flow" for common practice
    • Build "release" with "standard bundles"
      • What should be standard?
      • How do we include only standard?
    • Release "all" bundles on toolshed at release
  • Stable APIs
    • See action items
  • Documentation strategy
  • What is the return value for open()?
    • Withdrawn until we come up with a good solution
  • Have right mouse do translation?, #1475
    • Change right mouse to translation
    • Leave middle mouse as translation for 3-button mouse users
  • 0.8 release
    • (CentOS version of daily build is now installed in plato:~chimera)
    • Push release date to get rings in
    • Solving other tickets should be attempted but may be pushed.
• Christmas card
  • Nucleosome possibly over background image

Action Items

• Greg will add error dialog if Chimera app path is not ASCII
• Greg will remove ancient libraries from Chimera daily build
• Eric and Elaine will remove Area/Volume from Web
• Conrad will need to check vina bug with spaces in path name and update Chimera ticket ​#16322 accordingly (some people are awaiting notification)
  • Fixed in r41723. Updated ticket to feedback.
• Conrad will look at "git flow" for common practice
• Conrad will look at Sphinx for adding link for "all methods even from base classes"
• Eric will markup ui and mousemodes [is this ui.mousemodes or the mouse_modes bundle? Either way, should be Tom.]
  • ui.htmltool [Conrad]
  • ui.widgets.htmlview [Conrad]
• Greg will markup session
• Greg will create ticket and implement documentation virtual overlay symlink target
• Eric will look at menus not working on second display
• Scooter will generate Christmas card image candidates and Elaine will write caption on back